Portela
Torre e Portela is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Torre and Portela. The population in 2011 was 626, in an area of 3.59 km².- Type: Village with 168 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Amares, Portugal
- Also known as: “Freguesia de Portela”, “Portela (Amares)”, and “Portela (freguesia)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Casa da Tapada and Igreja Paroquial de Caldelas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freguesia de Caldelas and Caires Parish.
Caires Parish
Village
Caires is a civil parish in the municipality of Amares, Braga District, Portugal.
Portela
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Torre e Portela, Amares Municipality, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.65593° or 41° 39′ 21″ north
Longitude
-8.37198° or 8° 22′ 19″ west
Population
168
Elevation
201 metres (659 feet)
Open location code
8CHHMJ4H+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Portela” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Portela”
- Cebuano: “Portela”
- Chechen: “Портела (Амареш)”
- Chechen: “Портела”
- Dutch: “Portela”
- French: “Freguesia de Portela”
- German: “Freguesia de Portela”
- German: “Portela”
- Kazakh: “Portela”
- Kazakh: “Портела”
- Kazakh: “پورتەلا”
- Portuguese: “Freguesia de Portela”
- Portuguese: “Portela”
- Russian: “Портела”
- Spanish: “Freguesia de Portela”
- Spanish: “Portela”
- Tatar: “Портела (Амареш)”
- Tatar: “Портела”
- Turkish: “Portela”
- Ukrainian: “Портела (Амареш)”
- Ukrainian: “Портела”
- “Freguesia de Portela”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cabo de Vila and Cimo de Vila.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Capela de Santa Marta and Igreja da Torre.
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